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Bradley WBB Rolls Past Bellarmine in Dominant Defensive Win - Bradley University Athletics

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Peoria, Ill. – Bradley Women's Basketball dominated the Bellarmine Knights on Sunday, winning 67-38 in a defensive masterclass. The Braves played an aggressive game, scoring 36 of their points in the paint and 18 points off turnovers.

A Fast Start

The Braves came out firing in the first quarter to take an early 15-2 lead, but the Knights hit a jumper and two free throws to cut the deficit to 15-6. The story stayed the same in the second quarter, as Bradley extended their lead to 27-13 with Claire McDougall leading the way with eight points up to that point.